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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,295.60, 331,943.40 and 219,327.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,295.60, 331,943.40 and 219,327.30 is: 328,990.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,295.60 : 331,943.40 = 219,327.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,295.60/331,943.40 = 219,327.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,295.60x = 331,943.40 × 219,327.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,295.60x = 72,804,249,674.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,804,249,674.82/221,295.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,990.95

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